fighter jet
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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On Tuesday, Estonian officials said a Nato fighter jet had shot down a suspected Ukrainian drone.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
GE Aerospace’s new XA102 External link is vying to power the Air Force’s F-47 sixth-generation fighter jet.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron denied Friday that a troubled fighter jet programme with Germany was dead, telling reporters Paris and Berlin were still working on that and other defence projects.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
The tower uses 33 colors across 300 panels, made from the same toughened plastic used for fighter jet windscreens.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Not long after taking off, Powers noticed a Soviet fighter jet flying far beneath him.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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